Cardiac tissue function of the teleost fish Oreochromis niloticus under different thermal conditions

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 373-379

  Costa, Monica Jones ^a   Rivaroli, Luciano ^a   Rantin, Francisco Tadeu ^a   Kalinin, Ana Lúcia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Calcium management; Excitation contraction coupling; Heart function; Nile tilapia; Oreochromis niloticus; Sarcoplasmic reticulum; Temperature; Ventricle strips

Indexed keywords

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

EID: 0033932603     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(99)00109-6     Document Type: Article

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